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Melegnano - Branca Tower - Colturano Round Trip


A road cycling route starting from Melegnano

Discover the beautiful landscapes and historical landmarks of Lombardia.

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This round-trip cycling route in Lombardia takes you through picturesque towns and scenic countryside. Starting in Melegnano, the route passes through Locate di Triulzi, known for its charming streets and colorful buildings. Further along the route, you will reach Branca Tower, a historic tower that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Continuing on, Cologno Monzese and Colturano showcase their unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere. With a total ascent of 129 meters and a distance of 72 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the beauty and history of Lombardia on this memorable cycling adventure.

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72 km
129 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sarmazzano Village center
Melegnano: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Lombardia
Melegnano is a charming Italian town located in the region of Lombardia. As a cyclist, Melegnano offers a variety of scenic roads and gravel paths to explore. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and quaint villages waiting to be discovered. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Naviglio Martesana bike path, which follows the historic canal route and provides a picturesque ride. Additionally, Melegnano is in close proximity to the renowned climb of Montevecchia, a challenging ascent that attracts cyclists from all over. Overall, Melegnano is a great destination for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the stunning landscapes of Lombardia.
MelegnanoTown
Located in Melegnano, this highlight is the starting point of the round trip. It is a town with a rich history, known for its medieval castle and charming streets.
Locate di TriulziVillage
Locate di Triulzi is a small town along the route, offering picturesque streets and colorful buildings. Take a moment to explore its charming atmosphere.
Branca TowerViewpoint
Branca Tower is a historic tower that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and admire the beauty of Lombardia.
Cologno MonzeseTown
Cologno Monzese is a vibrant town with unique architecture. Take a break and explore its streets filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants.
ColturanoVillage
Colturano is a quaint village with a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and capture some memorable photos.
Finish: Sarmazzano Village center
Melegnano: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Lombardia

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